Part of Earth Day Celebrations on April 9, 2011 (Long Island, N.Y.) Symphony Space and the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AU PAC) present Yah-oh-Weh performed by the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers in celebration of Earth Day on Saturday, April, 9, 2011, at 3:00 p.m. in the Concert Hall, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. [...]
“Thruway to Fuelway” Pilot Program will Increase New York’s Energy Security (Brooklyn, N.Y.) Senator Kevin Parker (D-Brooklyn) introduced legislation today designed to reduce New York’s reliance on imported diesel fuel and “green” the State’s fleet of vehicles. In addition to lowering emissions, the “Thruway to Fuelway” pilot program would also lower or eliminate the [...]
The Interweave Committee of UUFSB seeks to promote the spiritual, social and justice goals of the LGBT community. (Long Island, N.Y.) The Interweave Committee of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship at Stonybrook (UUFSB) will be showing the award-winning documentary film For My Wife on Sunday, March 13 at 12:00 PM at 380 Nicolls Rd, East Setauket. [...]
Claudia Jacobs will perform on March 11 at 8 PM (Long Island, N.Y.) Claudia Jacobs, who has been described as Long Island’s “Best Soul Singer,” and one of the island’s best new songwriters, will perform on March 11 at 8 PM at the Grounds and Sounds Café, the monthly live music coffee house in [...]
Donates storage space to house books (Lake Success, N.Y.) Westy Self Storage announces its support of Book Donation Connection, Inc. Westy Self Storage in Lake Success, NY has donated storage space to house books to help Book Connection Donation fulfill their mission of finding new readers for excess and unwanted books that would otherwise go [...]
Senate Democrats, NYC Elected Officials, and Housing Advocates Call For Renewal and Strengthening of Rent Regulations to be Included in SFY 2011-12 Budget (New York, N.Y.) With rent regulation laws that protect over 1 million units of affordable housing in New York City and the surrounding counties (Westchester, Nassau, and Rockland) dangerously close to [...]
At Cinema Arts Centre (Long Island, N.Y.) Recognizing the value of collaboration in the arts, two venerable Huntington-based nonprofit arts organizations are doing just that. The Cinema Arts Centre and the Folk Music Society of Huntington are teaming up to present a monthly concert series and also are engaging in other cross-promotional efforts across [...]
Starting Feb. 24, FiOS1 Reporter Rob Petrone Dishes Out the Info on Long Island Dining (Garden City, N.Y.) Long Island foodies, rejoice! Verizon FiOS1 is launching a new show Thursday night (Feb. 24) that will focus exclusively on the restaurant and food scene on Long Island. Called “Restaurant Hunter” and hosted by FiOS1’s award-winning reporter [...]
To Winner of NY Knicks Poetry Competition (Garden City, N.Y.) In support of a creativity and education initiative by the New York Knicks, Adelphi University is offering a full four-year scholarship to one of the winners of the Knicks Poetry Slam written competition, which finished receiving entries in January. The program aims to provide [...]
He will speak on “The Efficacy of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: Talk Therapy in the Era of Prozac, Managed Care, and Evidence Based Practice.” (Garden City, N.Y.) Adelphi University is pleased to host Jonathan Shedler, associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and director of psychology at the University of Colorado [...]